Small businesses that make machines and components for other manufacturers are experiencing an upswing that could be a sign of things to come for the broader economy. The industries fueling the demand ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has reported a remarkable 74% increase in the number of SBA 7(a) loans approved for small manufacturers during the first 90 days of the ...

FIRST ON FOX: A cooperative framework between the Trump administration, the Senate DOGE Caucus chairwoman and the House’s top small-business lawmaker seeks to boost domestic manufacturing by doubling ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it has awarded $1.1 million in grants to three applicant organizations who will provide ...

Manufacturing is an industry of change, dating back to the 18th century when new machine-centric processes resulted in dramatic reductions in material costs and production time. Although technology ...

Small businesses and manufacturers are the twin engines of the U.S. economy — powering local communities, creating jobs, and onshoring critical industries and supply chains. However, both face a ...

The words “industrial automation” may conjure up images of massive factories filled with equipment and machinery turning raw materials and parts into finished goods. It is equally true that a lot of ...

Learn about careers in small-scale manufacturing in The Career Center. Artists, engineers, fabricators, machinists, and entrepreneurs, can all find good careers in Small Scale Manufacturing. Visit a ...

After years of just breaking even, the owner of Backdraft Manufacturing and Automation thinks he’s found the secret to shift the Luverne, Minnesota, company to profitability: AI. This summer, owner ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Bright Machines, an industry leader in intelligent, software-defined manufacturing, announced a new partnership with Murray Percival Co., the leading supplier to ...

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